How To Install libabw on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libabw on Rocky Linux 8. libabw is A library for import of AbiWord files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libabw on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `libabw`

libabw is a library for import of AbiWord files.

We can use yum or dnf to install libabw on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libabw.

Install libabw on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libabw using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libabw

Install libabw on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libabw using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libabw

How To Uninstall libabw on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libabw package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libabw

libabw Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b/c4f2f7bd370fbeb02a2f1b5abbe05ea31d75ac
/usr/lib/libabw-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib/libabw-0.1.so.1.0.2
/usr/share/doc/libabw
/usr/share/doc/libabw/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/libabw/README
/usr/share/licenses/libabw
/usr/share/licenses/libabw/COPYING.MPL
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4/8cbf8583e797f081bf87080ad4b57835fee327
/usr/lib64/libabw-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib64/libabw-0.1.so.1.0.2
/usr/share/doc/libabw
/usr/share/doc/libabw/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/libabw/README
/usr/share/licenses/libabw
/usr/share/licenses/libabw/COPYING.MPL

References

libabw website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libabw on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.